FR 1001-W3 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger and reset device

FR 1001-W3 Pizzato Position switch with short piston plunger and reset device

Pizzato FR1001-W3 position limit switch with short piston plunger, manual reset function and 2 normally open contacts for industrial automation applications.

SKU: FR1001-W3Alt SKU: FR1001W3MPN: FR 1001-W3
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR1001-W3 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR1001-W3 is a robust and reliable industrial position switch designed for accurate mechanical detection and limit monitoring in automation systems, machinery and industrial control applications. Part of the trusted Pizzato FR series position switches, it features a compact technopolymer housing, short piston plunger actuator and dependable slow-action switching performance for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch is engineered for machine builders and automation professionals requiring precise position feedback and reliable mechanical operation. The FR1001-W3 includes a short piston plunger with reset device, 2NO slow-action contacts and a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for straightforward electrical installation.

With its technopolymer housing, IP67 protection rating and IP69K resistance, the Pizzato FR1001-W3 is suitable for industrial applications where dependable switching, mechanical durability and environmental protection are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for automation applications.
  • Short piston plunger actuator with reset device for accurate mechanical detection.
  • 2NO slow-action contacts for dependable switching performance.
  • PG13.5 conduit entry for flexible industrial wiring.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection for demanding operating environments.
  • Durable technopolymer housing for long service life.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • Short piston plunger actuator.
  • Integrated reset device.
  • 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts.
  • PG13.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • Technopolymer housing.
  • Zinc-plated steel actuator components.
  • Silver contact elements.
  • IP67 protection degree according to EN 60529.
  • IP69K protection according to ISO 20653.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

The Pizzato FR1001-W3 provides accurate mechanical feedback by detecting the position and movement of machine components. Position switches such as this model allow automated systems to monitor equipment operation, improve process reliability and support efficient machine control.

The FR series is designed for industrial applications requiring compact construction, robust materials and consistent switching performance. The FR1001-W3 combines mechanical precision with a reset mechanism, making it suitable for machinery where reliable position detection and manual reset functionality are required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation equipment.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Lifting and handling equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machine building and control panels.

Technical Specifications

IP Rating IP67
Series FR Series
Product type Position / limit switch
Contact configuration 2 NO
Contact type Slow action
Reset function Manual reset (simultaneous reset)
Rated current up to 10 A
Rated voltage up to 250 V AC
Housing material Technopolymer
Actuator type Short piston plunger
Cable entry PG13.5
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature approx. -25 to +80 °C
Mounting type Machine / panel mounting
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 2NO
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Connection PG13.5 cable entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR1001-W3 used for?

The Pizzato FR1001-W3 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does the FR1001-W3 have?

The FR1001-W3 uses a short piston plunger actuator with an integrated reset device for reliable mechanical operation.

How many contacts does the FR1001-W3 provide?

The switch provides 2 normally open (NO) slow-action contacts for dependable industrial control applications.

What conduit entry does the FR1001-W3 use?

The FR1001-W3 features a PG13.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial electrical installation.

What is the protection rating of the FR1001-W3?

The Pizzato FR1001-W3 provides IP67 protection and IP69K resistance for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable mechanical detection, accurate positioning feedback and dependable industrial control performance.

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